X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Matthias Meyer Subject: howto obtain the used space of "/cygdrive/c/System Volume Information" Date: Fri, 01 May 2009 12:33:50 +0200 Lines: 18 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit User-Agent: KNode/0.10.9 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Hi, I backup Windows XP as well as Windows Vista by using rsyncd. Thats working fine. But I have a difference between the used space in source and destination. Some of this differences are justified in my exclusions of pagefile.sys and hiberfile.sys. Another part, I am sure, by "System Volume Information". How to obtain the used space of "/cygdrive/c/System Volume Information"? du returns: du: cannot read directory `/cygdrive/c/System Volume Information': Permission denied br Matthias -- Don't Panic -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/